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Qtopia Sydney’s Pride Fest 2025 has entered its final week with a stacked program of comedy, cabaret and creativity, led by headline act The Platonic Human Centipede by Mel & Sam. By the end of the week, Pride Fest 2025 will have welcomed over 400 artists across more than 150 events throughout June, transforming the … Continued
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Qtopia Sydney will host a landmark evening of remembrance and resilience on Tuesday 24 June to mark the 47th anniversary of the first Sydney Mardi Gras: a peaceful protest turned pivotal moment that sparked Australia’s modern LGBTQIA+ rights movement. Presented in collaboration with the First Mardi Gras 78ers and as part of Pride Fest 2025, … Continued
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Venue Director Aarron Baker Marks Pride Month By Sharing Thoughts on LGBTQIA+ Weddings (Including His Own) For Immediate Release Aarron Baker, co-director of event venue Canvas House in Melbourne, has shared an exclusive interview on his wedding and marriage to husband Robert, with tips for couples planning their own LGBTQIA+ weddings in Melbourne. A … Continued
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This June, Lime is proud to launch ‘Ride with Pride’, a special campaign showcasing a limited-edition fleet of Lime scooters across Tāmaki Makaurau, featuring striking designs by local artist and curator Tyson Campbell (Te Rarawa, Ngāti Maniapoto) that celebrates Pride Month and Matariki. The design weaves together powerful symbols for both occasions, including the nine … Continued
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As Pride celebrations sweep across the world this month, many pet parents are looking forward to bringing their pups along to dog-friendly festivities. But before you clip on their lead and head out the door, it’s important to ensure your furry friend is truly ready to join the party in a way that keeps them … Continued
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A boom in the number of Aussies identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual could be indicative of a “sexual revolution” not seen since the 60s and 70s, new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found. The study’s lead researchers Fiona Shalley and Adjunct Associate Professor Thomas Wilson, from the CDU Northern Institute’s Demography … Continued
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Thursday 5 June Despite growing awareness, many Australians who identify as LGBTQIA+ continue to face discrimination in the workplace. Globally, 2 in 5 of this population report experiencing non-inclusive behaviours (40%) and sexual harassment (39%) at work1, highlighting how far employers still have to go on achieving equality at work. Further, LGBTQIA+ employees are less … Continued
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Carlie Pottington Counselling, a private psychotherapy practice led by PACFA-registered and BACP-accredited therapist Carlie Pottington, is now welcoming clients in Sydney. Operating out of the Here Completely offices in the historic Dymocks Building on George Street, the practice provides in-person and online counselling services grounded in compassion, inclusivity, and evidence-based care. The launch of services … Continued
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A new study led by Monash University researchers has revealed how thoughtful video game design can help create gender euphoria for transgender people, offering new pathways to joy, identity affirmation and inclusive design. Recently presented at the prestigious ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’25) in Japan, the research identified key … Continued
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In a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion, the Victorian Netball League will transform the State Netball Centre in Parkville into a rainbow showcase for its annual Pride Round on Wednesday 14 May. The event, supported by RACV, comes as Netball Victoria achieves Gold status on the Pride in Sport Index for the third year … Continued
